certificating

Definition of certificatingnext
present participle of certificate
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for certificating
Verb
  • The judge in the case barred state officials from certifying the election, halting efforts to enact the new congressional map.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 28 Apr. 2026
  • California lawmakers hope to establish guardrails around how state agencies can use artificial intelligence and other technologies to speed up the delivery of public services, such as the approval of Medi-Cal applications and certifying nurse and teacher licenses.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Though framed as a request for information, Levine’s letter signals that Florida’s campaign against accrediting bodies — once focused on general university oversight — is expanding into medicine, one of the most tightly regulated sectors of higher education.
    Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Some Republican states are pushing to reduce the American Bar Association’s long domination in accrediting law schools.
    Ella Lee, The Hill, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Workers represented by United Steelworkers Local 12775 are headed back to work at NIPSCO, after ratifying a new contract with the utility.
    Todd Feurer, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Last April, the union celebrated when Atlanta City Council passed a resolution ratifying the first-of-its-kind collective bargaining agreement.
    Riley Bunch, AJC.com, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The organization, which already handles production permitting in other areas of Los Angeles County, announced a new partnership Friday with Manhattan Beach to handle the city’s film-permitting process.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Eleven states have laws permitting it, while others have approved it through rules or other mechanisms, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures and the VoteMama Foundation.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Fancy chartering a plane to a private round-the-world trip?
    The Editors, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Prices can start around $1,295 per seat—which is still significantly less than chartering a full jet.
    Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • After proving worthiness and validating effectiveness, the prototype warheads departed Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, for Redstone Arsenal, where a live demonstration was conducted for Army leaders, as per the release.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Intel’s report Thursday evening revealed booming demand for CPUs, or central processing units, validating the very reason the Club initiated a position on Arm on Monday.
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Phelps departed the top of the company after an acrimonious lawsuit and subsequent trial between the sanctioning body of NASCAR and two of its Cup Series teams — a 14-month process that revealed some pretty unflattering messages sent within NASCAR leadership.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The sanctioning body pulled the plug early Saturday after overnight rain continued into the early morning hours.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Under a California law enacted in 2018, a city, county or public agency must provide notice and hold public meetings before approving permits or allowing the reuse of existing buildings for immigration proceedings.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • On April 16, GOP state Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Houston officials for approving sanctuary policies that violated SB 4.
    Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Certificating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/certificating. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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